Parkway Heights Middle School vs. Westborough Middle School
Should you attend Parkway Heights Middle School or Westborough Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parkway Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Westborough Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades 6-8, Parkway Heights Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 491 students in grades 6-8, Westborough Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
612 students
491 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6234 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1868 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
1
-
Grade 6 Students
208
157
Grade 7 Students
214
172
Grade 8 Students
189
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
60%
% Hispanic
80%
24%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
2%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
